#preparation

I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do! You can't be a movie director without real preparation. ↗

— Liam Neeson

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The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. ↗

— Tony Robbins

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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#contacts #happy #happy childhood #human #poor

With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice. ↗

— Placido Domingo

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I don't know a better preparation for life than a love of poetry and a good digestion. ↗

— Zona Gale

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. ↗

— Colin Powell

#failure #hard #hard work #learning #preparation

For me, when working on a film or play or television show, everything for me starts with the screenplay and I am devoted to that and that is what I work from. Any research I do or any preparation I do on my own is all ultimately in service of that. ↗

— James Spader

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However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted. ↗

— Hideki Tojo

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Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. ↗

— Denzel Washington

#meets #opportunity #preparation #where

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket-book not only suffers by it, but your preparations are lost and a season passes away unimproved. ↗

— George Washington

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